Sentences with phrase «arsenic than other grains»
Rice tends to absorb more arsenic than other grains mostly because it is grown in water - flooded soil.
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These varieties still uptake many times more arsenic than other grains.
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Why rice cereal contains arsenic: Rice readily absorbs arsenic from the environment, about 10 times more of it than other grains.
Arsenic often pollutes fields where rice is grown and rice absorbs more of it than most other grains.
But rice accumulates about 10 times more arsenic from the environment than other grains.
Because rice is grown underwater — often in water contaminated with arsenic in such hot spots as Bangladesh, India and China — it takes in 10 times more arsenic than do other cereal grains, such as wheat and oats.
Rice has higher arsenic concentrations than other grains because of the unique physiology of the plant and because of the way it's grown, in flooded rice paddies.